#72162C#72162C

#72162C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.125 H 12.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72162C
RGB	rgb(114, 22, 44)
HSL	hsl(346, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(346, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.7%, 61.4%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.75, 40.54, 11.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.75, 42.04, 15.34°)
OKLab	oklab(36.72% 0.1223 0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(36.72% 0.125 12.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.6817, 4.3342, 2.8145)
Luminance	0.0433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72162C #16725C

analogous

#72165A #72162C #722E16

triadic

#72162C #2C7216 #162C72

tetradic

#72162C #5A7216 #16725C #2E1672

square

#72162C #5A7216 #16725C #2E1672

split-complementary

#72162C #16722E #165A72

monochromatic

#1A050A #3F0C18 #72162C #A52040 #D62C55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.25

#72162C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#72162C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72162C

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72162C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72162C	1.00	11.25	1.87	11.25
#FFFFFF	11.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F2F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#47422A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D001F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72162c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 22, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.125 12.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a05d64',
    500: '#72162c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72162c;
$custom-light: #a05d64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72162c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.652,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36723,
    "c": 0.12536,
    "h": 12.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72162C

secondary

#3CA88E

accent

#EBC13D

background

#FAF5F6

surface

#F4E9EB

border

#CEC5C6

text

#100505

muted

#7F797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #72162C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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